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The Making of the Porfiriato . The Road to the Mexican Revolution . Porfirio Diaz. 1876 Industry Technology Science Inconsistent leadership. The Porfiriato. Problems with the Treasury Foreign Debt Mexico’s Credit Rating Foreign Investments Agricultural Techniques. The Porfiriato.
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The Making of the Porfiriato The Road to the Mexican Revolution
Porfirio Diaz • 1876 • Industry • Technology • Science • Inconsistent leadership
The Porfiriato • Problems with the Treasury • Foreign Debt • Mexico’s Credit Rating • Foreign Investments • Agricultural Techniques
The Porfiriato • Corruption in Mexico • Health Issues • Mexico City Mexico City street market
Order and Progress • The Image of Mexico • Foreign Investors • The Rule of Law • Internal Rebellions • The Hayes Administration
The Mexican Economy • Smuggling • New Smuggling Laws • General Manuel Gonzalez • Problems for Gonzalez
Modernization • The return of Diaz • Moving towards industrialization • The Department of Communications and Public Works • Flood Control efforts in Mexico City
The Rise of Industry in Mexico • Railroads • Silver Mining • Oil • The Cost of Industrialization Cananea, Sonora Mexico
Modernization • The role of the Federal Army • Democracy in Mexico • The Mexican Press • The Rurales
Society in Mexico • Social Darwinism in Mexico • The Hacienda System • Railroad Construction • New Land Laws under Diaz • The power of the land owners
Society in Mexico • Hacendados • Peones • Mayordomos • Wages and Working Conditions • Tienda de raya
Society in Mexico • Financial problems for the peons • The rule of the mayordomo • Adobe shacks • Infant mortality rate • The Population of Mexico